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The BBC’s newly appointed director-general is facing immediate pressure to purge trans activists from the broadcaster following a controversial editorial decision.Just three days before Matt Brittin assumed control on Monday, it is said the corporation rejected numerous complaints regarding a Radio 4 Woman’s Hour episode, which featured a biological male discussing experiences of misogyny.Raewyn Connell, a gender studies academic from the University of Sydney who began identifying as female in their sixties, appeared on the programme to analyse the Louis Theroux documentary Inside The Manosphere, and to discuss personal encounters with misogyny.Listeners objected that a biological male cannot experience misogyny,…

At this stage it is difficult to see anybody beating Sinner at Roland Garros.Sinner has only lost to one man other than Alcaraz at the majors since Wimbledon in 2024 – that was Djokovic in this year’s Australian Open semi-finals.The 24-time major champion rolled back the years, showing how he still has the nous and heart to beat anybody. But, having turned 39 on Saturday, does he still have the physical capability to go all the way on clay? The fact that Djokovic remains the most plausible challenger to Sinner is a damning indictment on the rest of the men’s…

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Glamorgan went into the game after a convincing 65 run victory at Gloucestershire, while Derbyshire also recorded a win over Sussex by six wickets.There were two changes for both sides as Bethan Ellis and Amy Wheeler were drafted in for Glamorgan, while Prisha Bedi and Francesca Clarke stepped in for the visitors.On a scorching afternoon at Sophia Gardens, Jeanes produced another dominant display as she and Bethan Ellis helped Glamorgan race to 60-1 after the powerplay.Jeanes smashed 14 boundaries and helped Glamorgan survive a mid-innings wobble where four wickets fell for eight runs, two of them to Prisha Bedi.Derbyshire finally…

Scientists at Oxford University are developing a vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, ready for trials to take place within a matter of weeks.The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared an outbreak of the disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda last Sunday.Top health officials described it as a “public health emergency of international concern” after 300 suspected cases along with 88 deaths were reported.There is no proven vaccine currently for the rare Ebola species, which kills approximately one third of those it infects.The head of vaccine immunology at the Oxford Vaccine Group, Professor Teresa Lambe,…

If I hear the word ‘tax’ again. It’s all that this Labour government can think about. Rishi Sunak warned us in his last days as Tory leader. Over the past few days, we’ve had a cash grab to help badly managed councils balance the books: a tourist tax. So staycations to some of the country’s best-loved attractions could cost us all £300 or more.It comes as mayors and local leaders across the country take advantage of a new power to impose tourist taxes on holidays at home. This week alone, we’ve had Rachel Reeves apparently planning to introduce a 22…

Sir Keir Starmer has called on TNT Sports to make next Saturday’s Champions League final between Arsenal and Paris St-Germain free-to-air.The UK prime minister has written the broadcaster to “strongly urge you to reconsider” a decision to make the final available to subscribers only.Every previous final since the Champions League format was introduced to the European Cup in 1992 has been made available to watch free of charge in the UK.In a letter to TNT executives, Starmer wrote: “I was saddened to see that, for the first time since the competition started 34 years ago, TNT Sports has decided that…

The first of a series of flashpoints between Russell and Antonelli came on lap six after the two Mercedes had converted their front-row starting positions into a one-two on track at the start.Antonelli tried to pass Russell around the outside of Turn One, but ended up on the grass, managing to hold on to second place.This was the incident by which Antonelli was angered and the Italian continued his complaints after the race.”It was a tough battle,” he said. “I need to review that. I tried to make my move but I was quite well alongside and got pushed off.”A…

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“People are just becoming so distanced from farming and actually like the core values of farming,” she began.The 25-year-old said some had lost touch with “why we do it every day, and what we do every day and how hard the farmers work”. She added: “Shows like today and shows like Clarkson’s Farm sort of promote that and show the public exactly what we do, so they can back us all the way, because you can’t back something if you don’t understand it.”WATCH THE FULL CLIP ABOVEKeep reading…Show less`; placeholder.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, taboola); } else { const loadContent = async () =>…